Chicago Delivers Brings Food, Hope And Kindness To Those At Home Because Of COVID-19
"I'll say the biggest thing on my mind in the last week is how many people have actually applied for this. That let me know there's a problem in our city."
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"I'll say the biggest thing on my mind in the last week is how many people have actually applied for this. That let me know there's a problem in our city."
"Yes it's absolutely frightening, I have to say."
Edward Singleton, who was 55, had been with the CFD since 1987.
"This crisis has also doubled-down our longer mission to fight poverty, end racial inequality, and ensure every Chicagoan has access to a bright future we all deserve."
He said he's anxious to come back, not just to earn a living, but to also continue serving a neighborhood that needs every business it can hold on to.
The creators of "South Side" on Comedy Central explain how they want to use their show to change the perception of Chicago nationally.
Roseland Community Hospital is the first "safety net" testing site for people living in that part of the city.
The University of Chicago has launched an effort to help South Side families and businesses during the COVID-19 crisis.
One man is dead and another is fighting for his life after a shooting on the South Side.
"Now I think we have a really good lineup. We're going to change the game too."
Robbers stole an ATM from a car dealership on the South Side.
An exchange of gunfire between a store clerk and four robbery suspects, left the clerk dead and two of the robbers in the hospital with gunshot wounds.
"We come out of the four walls that reach the people in the community."
All of the incidents involve men, targeting women at gunpoint.
Man arrested and charged in connection with 13 people shot at menorial party in Englewood
The five aldermen who represent Englewood want to lead the neighborhood into the future.
"He's always been kind. It was just really unfortunate to see something like that happen especially to him because he has a connection to this neighborhood."
A burglar was caught on camera breaking into a woman's home just minutes after she left.
In addition to the cannabis, authorities also discovered six prescription bottles of liquid codeine, three firearms, and metal piercing bullets.
"Schools in North Lawndale, we don't get enough attention. Unless we, you know, we have to sort of force that attention."
A three-year veteran officer left the station Tuesday night and soon noticed he was being followed. A little more than a half mile away, police said someone tried to kill him.
"It's getting a chance to give back and also an area I'm strong in, I love working with kids."
A woman was fatally shot, while driving her car on the far South Side.
A carbon monoxide leak at Burnside Academy was blamed on a faulty boiler. Students were moved to another school while repairs are being made.
Chicago police issued an alert to residents on the South Side after a string of robberies occurred in the past month.